Not exact matches
The myriad
elements used in her projects, such as dolls, quilts, and uniforms, are
handmade and labor intensive, foregrounding the role of craftRead more
Weaver is constructing a fictive history for the Black Bottom community
using a variety of fake
elements:
handmade museum vitrines,
handmade maps and documents of the community, various faux sculptures and textiles, as well as installation and audio components.
I have been exploring these issues in several series simultaneously: small drawings on mylar; wall pieces with wax and
handmade paper and thread on glass sheets; sheer
handmade paper pieces embedded with threads and tissue; and installations which
use these
elements in an accumulated form.
The myriad
elements used in her projects, such as dolls, quilts, and uniforms, are
handmade and labor intensive, foregrounding the role of craft in the construction of cultural identity.
At odds with the more mechanical
elements of modernist aesthetics, the
use of base,
handmade elements gives a scrappy, craft - orientated finish.
We love personalized and
handmade gift wrap,
using simple things you might already have around the house like leftover scraps of ribbon or twine, doilies, paper bags and natural
elements like pine cones.
With the idea of overstuffed pillows and
handmade throws... I also love creating chunky pom poms to
use as a decorative
element.
I loved decorating this year, I
used a mixture of
handmade elements inspired by Pinterest.